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California State University, Stanislaus' men's basketball team kicked off the season with a win over Pacifica University on Friday. The Warriors are hoping the win will set the tone for the rest of the season as they shoot for the CCAA championship with a revamped team.

The transition from high school to college can be a rough task. Unknown expectations, self doubt and anxiety are all part of the equation when teenagers step onto the collegiate level. This process can be even more nerve-racking for student athletes, who must adjust to the new academic setting and a higher level of competition.

Cal State Stanislaus' top doubles team of Verena Preikschas and Katie Eng had quite a run last weekend at the Fresno State Bulldog Classic. The duo advanced all the way to the doubles championship match before losing to the No. 2 seeded team from Fresno State on Sunday.

It's tough to have to play a team four times in a season. In a rematch of the CCAA Championship match, the Warriors' season came down to penalty kick shootout after Chico State and Cal State Stanislaus battled to a 1-1 tie on Friday.

All-American Karenee Demery scored three times and Marissa Dunaway assisted on three scores in the Warriors' 4-0 win over Chico State to capture their first California Collegiate Athletic Association title on Sunday at Warrior Stadium.

Marina Ghabbour was the top Warrior woman as Cal State Stanislaus women's cross country team finished fifth in a very tight team competition at Saturday's California Collegiate Athletic Association Championships in Santa Rosa.